[android-developers] Re: Any way to detect if the GPS data is "real"

2011-03-28 Thread Mr. White
> Thanks for your reply. Sorry that I didn't post my question clearly. > As I am aware, it possible for my 3rd party app to manipulate the GPS > location. My question is that if there is any way to detect the > location is "Real" from the satellite instead of manipulated? I'm not really sure wheth

[android-developers] Re: Any way to detect if the GPS data is "real"

2011-03-25 Thread ip332
Request updates from the GPS_PROVIDER and you will never get updates from other providers. It is impossible to add a mock location provider with the name which is already registered. On Mar 25, 3:53 pm, lbendlin wrote: > I haven't done any GPS injection yet. Maybe there is a field in the NMEA > s

[android-developers] Re: Any way to detect if the GPS data is "real"

2011-03-25 Thread lbendlin
I haven't done any GPS injection yet. Maybe there is a field in the NMEA stream that is unique to the "genuine" GPS. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com T

[android-developers] Re: Any way to detect if the GPS data is "real"

2011-03-25 Thread ehpaul
Thanks for your reply. Sorry that I didn't post my question clearly. As I am aware, it possible for my 3rd party app to manipulate the GPS location. My question is that if there is any way to detect the location is "Real" from the satellite instead of manipulated? On Mar 9, 8:16 pm, lbendlin wrot

[android-developers] Re: Any way to detect if the GPS data is "real"

2011-03-09 Thread lbendlin
The closest you can get is to examine location.getAccuracy() . Network locations typically have an accuracy in the hundreds, GPS accuracy is below 15 On Mar 8, 12:57 am, ehpaul wrote: > If there's any way to detect if the GPS location is sent directly from > satellites instead of tampered by othe